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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,656,760.90, 17,466,330.65 and 6,855,542.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,656,760.90, 17,466,330.65 and 6,855,542.65 is: 9,460,649.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,656,760.90 : 17,466,330.65 = 6,855,542.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,656,760.90/17,466,330.65 = 6,855,542.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,656,760.90x = 17,466,330.65 × 6,855,542.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,656,760.90x = 119,741,174,675,799.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,741,174,675,799.52/12,656,760.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,460,649.19

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